N.D. Cent. Code § 41-04-24
(4-212) Presentment by notice of item not payable by, through, or at bank - Liability of drawer or endorser
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Current — January 1, 2022
As of December 1, 2021
(1) Unless otherwise instructed, a collecting bank may present an item not payable by, through, or at a bank by sending to the party to accept or pay a written notice that the bank holds the item for acceptance or payment. The notice must be sent in time to be received on or before the day when presentment is due and the bank must meet any requirement of the party to accept or pay under section 41-03-58 by the close of the bank’s next banking day after it knows of the requirement.
(1) Unless otherwise instructed, a collecting bank may present an item not payable by, through, or at a bank by sending to the party to accept or pay a written notice that the bank holds the item for acceptance or payment. The notice must be sent in time to be received on or before the day when presentment is due and the bank must meet any requirement of the party to accept or pay under section 41-03-58 by the close of the bank’s next banking day after it knows of the requirement.
(2) If presentment is made by notice and neither payment, acceptance, nor request for compliance with a requirement under section 41-03-58 is received by the close of business on the day after maturity or in the case of demand items by the close of business on the third banking day after notice was sent, the presenting bank may treat the item as dishonored and charge any drawer or endorser by sending it notice of the facts.
(2) If presentment is made by notice and neither payment, acceptance, nor request for compliance with a requirement under section 41-03-58 is received by the close of business on the day after maturity or in the case of demand items by the close of business on the third banking day after notice was sent, the presenting bank may treat the item as dishonored and charge any drawer or endorser by sending it notice of the facts.
(3) A bank so presenting an instrument must be sufficiently close to the drawee to be able to exhibit the instrument on the day it is requested to do so or the next business day at the latest.
Official source: North Dakota Legislative Branch. Reproduced from public-domain North Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.